I would recommend Realtech based ethernet cards (hope I've spelled it right!). From own experience (using them at work under most flavours of Windows and Mandrake / Redhat Linux) they work well. Regards, Makis. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Daniel Woods > Sent: Saturday, 23 September 2000 12:46 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [expert] Network card compatibility? > > > > > > I've got to agree whole heartedly on this one. > > I bought two linksys cards because they had linux stickers > > all over them. It said on the box that it supported linux. > > When I open the box, I change to the linux directory and I > > read the notice that linksys doesn't support linux or what > > they refer to as other free operating systems. > > I spent days trying to get them to work, compiled and > > recompliled, downloaded files and finally gaveup. > > Went back to the shop, traided them for two other $20 > > network cards and setup networking in about 15 minutes. > > Next day I set up samba to provide windows support. > > Next time I get HW I will make sure the company just > > doesn't support linux stickers, but actually provides some > > support. > > Ron > > I would recommend the D-Link cards... no problems. > > Thanks... Dan. > > > >
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